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Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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...guide 7 Intended audience 7 Related documentation 7 Contacting HP Technical Support 7 HP contact information 7 Document conventions and symbols 8 Subscription service 9 Other HP web sites 9 1 Overview 11 Switch features 11 Component identification 12 Port side of the Switch 13 Internal ports summary 13 Switch redundancy 13 Switch licensing 14 PortChannel 14 Optional hardware kits 15 2... 25 Disabling and enabling a port 25 Verifying the configuration 26 Backing up the configuration 26 Recovering the Admin Password 26 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 3

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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.... Throughout this guide This guide provides information about setting up and configuring the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 7 Intended audience This guide is used, Cisco MDS 9124e Switch. Contacting HP Technical Support Be sure to have the following information available before you call HP: • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial number •...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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.../go /storage • http://www.hp.com/service_locator • http://www.docs.hp.com • http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/prodserv/servers.html Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 9 Other HP web sites For additional information, see the following HP web sites: • http://www.hp.com • http://www.hp.com/go /e-updates. IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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...; PortChannel • Optional hardware kits Switch features The Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch provides the following characteristics: • Independent automatic negotiation to the highest common speed for HP c-Class BladeSystem 11 The Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch can operate in a fabric containing multiple switches or as the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch) is a Fibre Channel (FC) switch that connects directly to the HP c-Class BladeSystem enclosure midplane •...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... • Identification to HP chassis management via HP specified SEEPROMs • Hot-swap capability • Compatible with redundant and dual redundant switch configurations in c-Class BladeSystem • Hot code activation • Real-time clock • SFP port monitoring Component identification Figure 1 and Table 2 identify the physical components of the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch. 1 scale: 3/8" = 1" 20 19...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... LED activity for HP c-Class BladeSystem 13 EXT 5, EXT 6, EXT 7 and EXT 8 NOTE: Refer to support and manage the HP c-Class BladeSystem and all managed devices used in the enclosure. LiNK EXT 5 EXT 6 EXT 7 EXT 8 Cisco MDS 9124e 1 2 Figure 2 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch external ports Table 3 Identifying Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch external ports Item Description 1 Left bank - Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for complete...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... 8 external) and four preinstalled short wavelength SFPs. IMPORTANT: Upgrade the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch by default in the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch. Switch licensing The Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch integrates one of two license options that complement existing HP product lines. Software components includes Cisco Fabric Manager and Cisco Device Manager. • Cisco MDS 9124e Port Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem, base, integrating 12 active ports (8 internal and...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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For additional options, go to the HP web site: http://www.hp.com Table 4 Optional hardware Accessory Short wavelength 4Gb FC SFP, 4 pack 500m Long wavelength 4Gb FC SFP, 4km Medium wavelength 4Gb FC SFP, 10km 2 m LC-...-SC multimode FC cable Part number AE379A AE494A AE380A 221692-B21 221691-B22 221692-B23 221692-B26 221692-B27 221691-B21 221691-B21 221692-B22 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 15 Optional hardware kits Table 4 lists optional hardware kits that support the...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... the IP address • Configuring the switch • Recovering the admin password Shipping carton contents The Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem kit shipping carton contains three items, identified in Figure 3 and Table 5: • Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem 17 Table 5 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch components Item Description 1 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem installation instructions • Small...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... device. Refer to install the switch: 18 Set Up See the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure setup and installation guide for specific enclosure requirements. Table 5 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch components Item Description 2 Dust covers for empty SFP ports 3 Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for more information. Installing multiple switches Install and configure one Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch at a time. Each switch must be assigned a unique...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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.... See Figure 5. Remove the slot cover, if installed. Press the handle latch to your enclosure. 2. See Figure 4 and Table 6. Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for example a switch, Pass-Thru, or one of the enclosure per the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure setup and installation guide provided with the appropriate component; IMPORTANT: Populate all enclosure I/O bays with your...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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4 EXT 5 EXT 5 EXT 8 EXT 7 EXT 8 Cisco MDS 9124e 181737 Figure 5 Installing the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch into the latch to lock the switch in sequence will promote an overall understanding of the enclosure system. Press the installation handle into an interconnect bay 6. OA power verification As defined earlier, the HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator (OA) is the enclosure management...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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...; Baud rate-9600 bits per second • 8 data bits • None (No parity) • 1 stop bit • No flow control Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for replacement, etc. 2 Health ID LED Steady green light Setting the IP address Obtain the following items to the serial port of the active OA...1 EXT 2 EXT 3 EXT 4 181738 ! : 2 Figure 6 Verifying power-on . 2. used to help user locate a specific Off module in the BladeSystem for HP c-Class BladeSystem 21 Verify that the enclosure is powered on LEDs Verify that the LEDs match the indicators described in Table 7. Table 7 Power-on LEDs...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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Type the following steps to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide for complete information about the switch setup utility. 10.When you are using the switch for the first time, the switch setup utility starts automatically. Follow the instructions in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide. 9. .... 3. Type ip default-gateway . 7. Type int mgmt 0. 4. If you have finished with the switch setup utility, logout and disconnect the serial cable. Enter a password for the switch. Resetting the IP Address Use the following at the system prompt. 8. Log into the OA. 6....

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... Design reference guide: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html For more information about configuring the switch to operate in a fabric containing switches from the default, you are prompted to which you are required for configuring and connecting the Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for use in a network and fabric: • Switch installed in the enclosure •...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... date; valid values are 00 through 2030. If you have not already done so, connect to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide. 24 Set Up A switch with your Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch, type show license usage For more information about changing time zones, see the clock command in words ... (2002). For details about the Command Line Interface (CLI), refer to the switch and log in military format (15 for logging events. To set 15:58:09 23 September 2002 HH represents hours in as admin. 2. Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch operation does not depend on the date and time.

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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...HP c-Class BladeSystem 25 The following shows how to enter the no shutdown command: switch# config t switch(config)# interface ext1 switch(config-if)# no shutdown commands to use , the fabric segments. The following shows how to enter the shutdown command: switch# config t switch(config)# interface ext1 switch... in use this command: switch# config t switch(config)# interface ext1 switch(config-if)# shut switch(config-if)# port-license acquire Disabling and enabling a port Use the shutdown and no shutdown Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for the new switch is automatically reset to an...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... network-admin privileges. Boot the kickstart image. Enter configuration mode: switch(boot)# config t 26 Set Up Connect to the OA/iLO port through the console or telnet. 2. Reset the Cisco MDS 9124e Switch. 4. loader> boot kickstart_image For example: boot m9100-s2ek9-kickstart-mz.3.1.3a.bin 8. Configuration changes ...at the OA console or telnet session until you may need to recover the admin password on the Cisco MDS 9124e Switch if the user does not have another user account on the switch: 1. Log in bootflash: loader> dir bootflash: For example: m9100-s2ek9-kickstart-mz.3.1.3a.bin 7....

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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... after logging in to the switch, as in bootflash. View the system image in the following example: switch# config t switch(config)# snmp-server user admin auth md5 switch(config)# exit switch(config)# copy run start Refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide and the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide for HP c-Class BladeSystem 27 10...

Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem User Guide (AA-RWEBA-TE, September 2007)

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...- When running IP over FC SMI-S compliant management program You can be supported by the Cisco MDS 9124e Switch, contact your HP representative. Standard SNMP applications - For more information, refer to one switch via FC. Cisco MDS 9124e Fabric Switch for performance analysis and system debugging. Management Server - Out-of Fibre Channel hosts supported by the Fibre Channel host...

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